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LS53RXM
2003 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS53RXM
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 167,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,875 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
6 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,876 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,389 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023 6 Jun 20261 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,870 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022 6 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inners (3.5.1g)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inners (3.5.1g)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,508 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
20 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,445 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,022 MI
6 Jun 202620 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202621 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,451 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202621 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,451 MI
6 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,243 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,164 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,572 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,198 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,246 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,709 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,196 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007 6 Jun 202612 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 50,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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LS53RXM was registered on 2003-12-11
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